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Titolo: | Science and the garden : the scientific basis of horticultural practice / / edited by David S. Ingram, Daphne Vince-Prue, Peter J. Gregory |
Pubblicazione: | Chichester, England : , : Royal Horticultural Society : , : Wiley Blackwell, , 2016 |
2016 | |
Edizione: | Third edition. |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (803 pages) : illustrations, tables |
Disciplina: | 635 |
Soggetto topico: | Horticulture |
Gardening | |
Persona (resp. second.): | IngramDavid S. |
Vince-PrueDaphne | |
GregoryP. J. | |
Note generali: | Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Diversity in the plant world -- The plant body : structure and function -- Reproduction : securing the future -- Naming plants -- Selecting and breeding plants -- Soils and roots -- Soil cultivation and fertility -- The plant environment : light and water -- Plants and seasons -- Growing plants from seed -- Vegetative propagation -- Size and form -- Colour, scent, and sound in the garden -- Climate and weather -- Climate and other environmental changes -- Protected cultivation -- The diversity of the undesirables -- Controlling the undesirables -- Maturation, ripening, and storage -- Garden ecology -- Garden wildlife and conservation -- Low input and low impact gardening -- Health, well being and socio-cultural benefits -- Gardens for science. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Science and the garden |
ISBN: | 1-118-77841-3 |
1-118-77840-5 | |
1-118-77839-1 | |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910824250703321 |
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